Senior Java Developer / Team Lead - Eclipse, Banking, Architect

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Core Java, Eclipse, J2SE, CruiseControl, UNIX, Team Lead, Senior Java Developer, Perforce, Banking, Redbrick,

Both require very good developers and designers (not full blown architects) who have experience designing and building distributed systems.

Candidates with actual frameworks experience will get a preference, failing that, candidates showing they have built systems for a global user base will also do well.

This successful Senior Java Developer will lead a team of Java developers creating Java applications deployed on a UNIX system. The team Lead / Senior Java Developer will demonstrate an ability to influence and guide the technical direction of the platform as it is created and ensure that it is built on solid design foundations.

The Team Lead / Senior Java Developer is required to have significant experience as a programmer, analyst/designer in a financial environment. The team Lead / Senior Java Developer must demonstrate strong Java experience on UNIX. The Team Lead / senior java developer should be able to show experience in providing architecturally sound designs with lengthy experience of Eclipse IDE. This role also requires the Team lead to have knowledge of automated build / continuous integration platforms (e.g. CruiseControl) and experience in using software configuration management systems (e.g. Perforce).

Communication skills are an essential part of this role so excellent spoken and written English, with clear oral communication skills are essential

The duties of the team lead / senior java developer will be as follows:

* Interpretation of Functional Requirements into design solutions.

* Work in partnership with technical lead to design & implement new functionality (Java based).

* Ability to design and execute unit tests for new and existing functionality.

* Creation/Updating of system functional and reference documentation.

* Ensuring timeliness and quality of deliverables.

Candidates must have the following:

* BSc or MSc from a Top 5 University

* Top grade A-Levels

* Relevant experience in the highlighted technologies

* Relevant experience in the Banking sector

If you do not have these then please do not apply.

All applications are private and confidential and will not be disclosed to any 3rd parties. If you wish to discuss further then please email me on [email protected] or on 0207 7997 1163.

Aston Carter Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.